"MERELY A TASTE"
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) BLENHEIM, June 21. In reply to, a police allegation that he had attempted suicide, William Main, a rabbiter employed.in Upper Awatere, said that he merely tasted strychnine to gauge its strength. The police withdrew the suicide charge.. On a charge of helpless drunkenness Main was convicted and ordered I to* pay medical expenses.
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Evening Post, Volume CCX, Issue 145, 22 June 1933, Page 5
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